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Descriptor English: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Descriptor Spanish: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Descriptor Mycobacterium smegmatis
Scope note: Especie de MYCOBACTERIUM no patógena, de crecimiento rápido, aislada a partir del esmegma humano y hallada también en el suelo y agua. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Descriptor French: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Tree number(s): B03.510.024.962.500.720.662
B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.662
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020102
Scope note: A rapid-growing, nonphotochromogenic species of MYCOBACTERIUM originally isolated from human smegma and found also in soil and water. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Annotation: infection: coordinate with MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Mycobacterium (1966-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
Entry Version: MYCOBACT SMEGMATIS
DeCS ID: 33723
Unique ID: D020102
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2011/07/01
Mycobacterium smegmatis - Preferred
Concept UI M0029836
Scope note A rapid-growing, nonphotochromogenic species of MYCOBACTERIUM originally isolated from human smegma and found also in soil and water. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Preferred term Mycobacterium smegmatis



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